Habitat Haven held its first annual tour of local native-plant gardens Sunday, May 3. Nearly 200 people visited some or all of the ten featured yards! Attendee Kevin O’Brien summed up the overall response of visitors: “I’ve learned that our…
Join us Saturday @ 1pm in the Springfield Public Library for a free presentation on the Habitat Haven Certification program. Learn about the importance of native biodiversity and how this program helps our local plants and wildlife.
Fall is the best time of year to plant your native trees, shrubs and perennial flowers as well as to sow most wildflower seeds. Over the winter, plants focus their energy on developing deep root systems, which helps them tolerate…
View on Youtube Coast to Cascades Bird Alliance (CCBA) will present information about our fairly new and very popular native plant gardening project, Habitat Haven. Barbara Bryson will tell us all about the Habitat Haven project, which helps foster backyards…
Live at the Campbell Center or Zoom: https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/96225468177?pwd=kwt8I9jjkdKmNAFFbRpkaaaQV4SASv.1 Meeting ID: 962 2546 8177 Passcode: 962854 Coast to Cascades Bird Alliance (CCBA) will present information about our fairly new and very popular native plant gardening project, Habitat Haven. Barbara Bryson will…
Our Habitat Haven program is in full bloom this spring, as it continues offering guidance and support to families wishing to increase natural habitats attractive to birds and other wildlife. Recent participants Katie and Jim stated the following: “Habitat Haven…
Spring is here, and we are getting new enrollments daily for our backyard habitat certification program. Habitat loss is a primary reason for declining bird species worldwide. Science informs us that enriching habitat in our yards helps birds reproduce and…
We have a success story to share! Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District has again funded Habitat Haven with a generous grant. This will allow us to continue our work assisting community members to create bird- and pollinator-friendly yards…
We are excited about the potential of Habitat Haven, our backyard certification program, to help people create habitat that supports biodiversity. But does it work? It makes sense that through planting native vegetation and creating canopy levels, through reducing pesticide…
Birds and pollinators can’t talk, but we know they are happy about Habitat Haven! Lane Audubon’s answer to biodiversity loss began three months ago as a pilot program of 20 households. We now have 47 enrollments and 7 wonderful volunteers! Responses have…